After his playing days were over with Erne Gaels, Aiden Ferguson decided to go into helping his club with refereeing. Ferguson has quickly became a very well known face throughout Ulster with his great knowledge of the rules and his great personality with all players.
This weekend sees the Erne Gaels man take charge of the Division 3A NHL clash between Tyrone and Fingal in Omagh, we wish him well.
Name – Aiden Ferguson
Club – Erne Gaels
Date of Birth – 23/04/1977
Position – Referee
Sporting hero – Chaz Michael Michaels (he is figure skating Boom)
Produest Moment – Birth of my 2 children Katie and Riain
Biggest achievement – Refereeing Ulster minor hurling final in 2015
Toughest aspect about refereeing – Having to explain Gaa rules to players and managers.
Favourite song – Purple rain (Prince)
Any pre-match ritual – Eat a dairy milk goldcrisp and banana
Favourite TV programme – Anything to do with sport
Favourite food – Fish & Chip
Best actor – Will Ferral
Best actress – Sandra Bullock
Favourite movie – League of their own
Ambition in 2016 – To stay fit and referee as many games as possible.
By Tom Fri 19th Feb